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... over the traffic. “My dad told me about the accident when I came home for Easter break.” She nodded and looked at the ground, crossing her arms ov...

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...range indeed if he had not been proud of the most humorous creation in all fiction. He was proud, too, of the popularity and success of the book, and ... ...ft of lying. His lies are not of the highly imaginative sort that liars in fiction commonly indulge in; like Falstaff’s, they resemble the father that... ...character, that makes him the most humorous creation in the whole range of fiction. That unsmiling gravity of which Cervantes was the first great mas-... ...ommon and unexampled, that were one to attempt to invent and concoct it in fiction, I doubt if there be any wit keen enough to imagine it.” “But anoth... ...use she had not one to hand there to give thee; but sleeves are good after Easter; I shall see her and all shall be made right. But knowest thou what ... ...wer to this, I am told that the authors of books of the kind write them as fiction, and therefore are not bound to regard niceties of truth, I would r... ...e succeeds, for it will be only hurry, hurry, with him, like the tailor on Easter Eve; and works done in a hurry are never finished as perfectly as th... ... have an ass that is worth my master’s horse twice over; God send me a bad Easter, and that the next one I am to see, if I would swap, even if I got f... ... for governors; what I intend to amuse myself with is playing all fours at Eastertime, and bowls on Sundays and holidays; for these huntings don’t sui...

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... to live in a rollicking fashion, and keep a jolly Christmas, Whitsun, and Easter tide. It was fifteen years since Silas Marner had first come to Rave... ...quire’s life was quite as idle as his sons’, but it was a 65 George Eliot fiction kept up by himself and his contemporaries in Raveloe that youth was...

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...irl controlled his look. “You see, Mercedes,” said the young man, “here is Easter come round again; tell me, is this the moment for a wedding?” “I hav... ...nd vivid to light the horizon with a glow equal to the soft twilight of an eastern clime. Scarcely, therefore, had the reflective Franz walked a hundr... ...g is utterly unknown to me, and up to the present time I have followed the Eastern customs, which are entirely in contrast to the Parisian. I beg you,... ... gift of a capricious millionaire, and to beg the baron- ess to pardon the Eastern fashion adopted in the return of the horses. During the evening, Mo... ...sage through perfumed water. Her attitude, though perfectly natural for an Eastern woman would, in a European, have been deemed too full of coquettish...

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...riting something before this?’ ‘Yes; he sent some curious histories of the eastern Jews to some magazine. They are to be published separately, as they... ...ith Lady Martindale; but infinitely remote she felt from that form like an eastern queen, richly dressed, and with dark majestic beauty, whose dignity... ...aught almost every dialect of the natives, as well as being an excel- lent Eastern scholar, and this had led to his becoming at- tached to the embassy... ...onstantinople—and having been instructed in the difference between various Eastern modes of writing—the merry visit closed; and as the two sisters wen... ...ouse of a literary friend of Lady Martindale’s, where they were to meet an Eastern grandee then visiting London. As she finished, she bethought hersel...

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...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects and dynamics of the Organic U...

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...ism may mark the similarity between what I have written here, and the ancient Eastern teachings of Dualism, or Daoism. However: the ancient teachin... ... each other and are not testable is not Science. Science fantasy and science fiction mixed together with pure conjecture is not Science. The or... ...ed. Climates of the world became drier: trees began slowly disappearing. In Eastern Africa, this change of weather patterns was magnified by the R... ...be separated from the inner-awareness... inner-universe which it works with. Eastern teachings have tried to explain this by discriminating between ... ...ive thought-patterns. This is why and how the dynamic of a writer writing a fictional story works: (Brain inter... ...all of the thousands of different myths and separate what is fact and what is fiction. What is truth and what is lie. What is actually good and wha... ... put them into an amateur theatrical production, and create an entire cast of fictional characters, and an entire make-believe world for them to live... ...ildren learn to lie? Their first years are filled with nothing but lies. The Easter bunny: Santa Claus. Fairy tales. Peter Pan. They told how wo... ... Life into a Linear Path so convoluted: nobody could understand it. The Mid-Eastern Zarathustran tradition became pyramidalized into Fire-Worship o...

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...t you believe could become facts tomorrow, or that you believe have more fact than fiction hidden in them? A. Superstitions stem from one of the... ... is possible. As Arthur Clark, the British scientist and renowned author of science fiction, said: " Any sufficiently advanced technology is indist... ...Did God, like certain software developers, embed in the world some "backdoors" or "Easter eggs" that allow Him to intervene in exceptional circumst... ...he Links and Factoid Study List. Editor of mental health disorders and Central and Eastern Europe categories in various Web directories (Open Dire... ..., 1997 "The Suffering of Being Kafka" (electronic book of Hebrew and English Short Fiction), Prague, 1998-2004 "The Macedonian Economy at a Crossro...

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...to the very cohesion of Empire. And Serbia blocked the hitherto unhindered path to eastern territories - depriving Austria of lebensraum and raison... ... part of "Europe" rather than the "Balkans". To this very day, they hold all things Eastern (Serbs, the Orthodox version of Christianity, Belgrade, ... ...ovenia and Bosnia- Herzegovina to Italy and, later, accepted a German occupation of eastern Croatia. Composed of frugal ascetics and avaricious oper... ...eloped its own brand of escapism, replete with revenant nationalist leaders, mostly fictional "history", a newly discovered language and a pledge to... ...e very borders of Kosovo are in dispute. The territory known to its inhabitants as "Eastern Kosovo" now comprises 70,000 Albanians, captives in a h... ...astern Kosovo" now comprises 70,000 Albanians, captives in a hostile Serbia. Yet, "Eastern Kosovo" was never part of the administrative province of... ...c supply - have turned against him. At first, in a desperate effort to maintain the fiction underlying his chaotic personality, the narcissist striv... ...rojects a False Self and manages all his social interactions through this concocted fictional construct. People often find themselves involved with ... ..., 1997 "The Suffering of Being Kafka" (electronic book of Hebrew and English Short Fiction), Prague and Skopje, 1998-2004 "The Macedonian Economy ...

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...verbal variety. “Is anything you know based on something other than popular fiction?” The vamp twisted in the chair to give me another dirty look.... ...ll my carefully ingrained delusions. If he didn’t stop soon, my faith in the Easter Bunny would be in serious jeopardy. He let out a laugh. “Yes, ... ... a vice grip. The newcomer had a heavily accented voice. He sounded middle-eastern from the lilt of the accent. Lucky me. I’d stumbled into the ... ...riding through the shadows right into the center of the quartet. The middle-eastern Vampire walked up to meet him. The Vampire’s lean frame matche...

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...Author Sharon E. Cathcart ("In The Eye of The Beholder," "Les Pensees Dangereuses") presents a sampler of essays and short fiction. The collection features "Heart of Stone," a short story never previously published. ...

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...er works by this author. Thank you for your support. Contents Essays Short Fiction Essays I submitted this essay for Angie Bowie's "AIDS Begone" writi... ...lf, poetry or plays for class assignments or even some truly dreadful fan fiction, there have always been words pouring from my pencil or pen. “Why”... ... the voices in my head want to get out. *** Reverend Mike’s Last Sermon (Easter, 4/4/10) When I was a little girl, I attended Trinity Lutheran Churc... ...CC for about a year when Rev. Mike announced that he was leaving and that Easter Sunday would be his last day. I was devastated. I wrote to Rev. Mik... ...rd I needed in order to be brought safely home. As I was getting ready for Easter services and Rev. Mike's last sermon, I was crying. I had realized... ...ng this scripture, I began to smile. Rev. Mike's last sermon was about how Easter is not the end of the story, but the beginning of a different one. ... ...leasant memory, it qualifies. I read books on a variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. I get way more information that way than I do fro... ... reach down and help another person up." That exercise includes me. Short Fiction Heart of Stone It is their job to watch. From high above, in many c...

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... you too may have many freeloaders at your address and not all were once human. Australian author Christine Jones writes for many genres from science fiction fantasy to humor. Though the characters in this book are fictitious, many of the incidents took place and by yours truly. The farm itself is real, right down to every description. I ought to know, I once owned it....

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...without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of ... ...ragement of Spike. “Your mother was a church mouse and your father was the Easter Bunny.” I hate Spike’s laugh. He sounds so evil. Maybe he’s possess...

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The Salesman Alabaster Easter The Albatross Cafe She wore clover . . . Tabula Rasa The Two Men The Dancer

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...Yes, Con.‖ --―I remember taking a graduate class in economics from Dr. Easterlin at USC. He had been researching happiness related to income. I r... ...a number of Christian mystics in the West. Panentheism is more common in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Here God is both the creator and the creati... ...slims and a couple billion Christians believing in their own brands of Mid-Eastern monotheism. Then we have Judaism, Sikhism, Bahai, Shinto and other... ...th which myths and stories should we saddle our children? Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, the wolf who ate Red Riding Hood‘s grandmot... ...ginnings. Then the Moslem conquests of North Africa, Spain and around the eastern Mediterranean and into southern Asia created more power conflicts a... ...ot all about Muslim thinking. The Catholic Church objected to Dan Brown‘s fictional ‗DaVinci Code‘ and advised its members not to read it. And the Po...

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When God Made Everything The Start of Man’s Sadness Noah and the Great Flood The Birth of Jesus The First Easter Heaven – God’s Beautiful Home

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...ed the national dress of the Scottish com- mon people with something of an Eastern costume, she spun a thread, drawn from wool of three different colo... ...came a mingled race, having all the idleness and predatory habits of their Eastern ancestors, with a ferocity which they probably borrowed from the me... ...try, half prose, from the lips of the tale-teller! No wonder that European fiction sounds cold and meagre, after the wonderful effects which I have se... ...art of Brown’s view in choosing that unusual tract which leads through the eastern wilds of Cumberland into Scot- land, had been a desire to view the ... ...east offensive. “‘A does not mind wind and weather—’A has had many a north-easter in his day.” “He had his last yesterday,” said another gruffly; “and... ... wonder how they should. I remember, in our stolen voyages to the world of fiction, you always ad- mired the grand and the romantic—tales of knights, ... ...t, to so much only of the supernatural as is conferred by the agency of an Eastern genie or a beneficent fairy. You would have loved to shape your cou... ...tory, has only to add, that though ignorant of the coincidence between the fictions of the tale and some real circumstances, he is contented to be- li...

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...faint purple drops, as the morning sun, entering by a little window on the eastern side, struggles through some stained glass panes, on the western. I... ...n moon light, could be imagined. It is more like an enchanted place in an Eastern story than a grave and sober lodging. How you may wander on, from r... ...urs, had come originally from some place in the East. It was recognised as Eastern produce, the moment we entered the harbour. Ac cordingly, the gay ... ...seller, at the corner of St. Paul’s Church yard, London. His Tower was a fiction, but this was a real ity—and, by comparison, a short reality. Stil... ...quarter of an hour or so, he stopped at the gate, and we went in. It is no fiction, but plain, sober, honest Truth, to say: so suggestive and distinct... ...o offer great attrac tions to all visitors; but, saving for the sights of Easter Sun day, I would counsel those who go to Rome for its own in teres... ...ble. I think the most popular and most crowded sight (except ing those of Easter Sunday and Monday, which are open to all classes of people) was the ...

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...nd health. I chartered accordingly Dr. Merrit’s schooner yacht, the Casco, seventy-four tons register; sailed from San Fran- cisco towards the end of ... ...that bar- rier the forest harboured, roosting and nestling there like birds about a ruin; and far above, it greened and rough- ened the razor edges of... ... says the sad Tahitian proverb; but they are all three, so long as they endure, co-haunters of the beach. The mark of anchorage was a blow-hole in the... ...from the bath in bright raiment, red and blue and green, such as we delighted to see in the coloured little pictures of our childhood; and presently t... ...nd the adopted chil- dren play and grow up together undistinguished. The spoil- ing, and I may almost say the deification, of the child, is nowhere ca... ...Here was the suffumigation; here was the muttering wizard; here was the desert place to which Aladdin was decoyed by the false uncle. But they manage ...

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...- ter, and especially amusing herself over her niece Mademoiselle’s little fiction that her equipage had secured respect. ‘That young Darpent is a use... ...! Nothing would restore my reputation but marrying the little Chevalier at Easter. And in the midst, just as Eustace was a little better, and there wa... ...pray—pray as I had never prayed before—all that night and that strange sad Easter morning, when all the bells were ring- ing, and the people flocking ... ...low gentle voice, trained by his ministry to his sweet sister. He read the Easter Epistle and Gospel too; and at last Eustace, relaxing the weary watc... ...latter. I knew nothing of what was passing at home till a day or two after Easter Sunday, when one of the gentlemen of the household of the Duke of Or... ...e, up a few shallow steps, in a quiet, cool, wainscoted room, adorned with Eastern porcelain on shelves, we found her with her little daughter at her ...

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...aid, “that’s the place where our blessed Lord was born.” She showed him an Eastern town with flat roofs and cupolas and minarets. In the foreground wa... ...elf; and perhaps because the first im- pression on his mind was made by an Eastern town, he found his chief amusement in those which described the Lev... ...elf running, running, faster than any of the other boys. At the end of the Easter term there were the sports, and he would be able to go in for the ra... ...ut he could never get near enough to put the salt on a bird’s tail. Before Easter he had given up the struggle. He felt a dull resentment against his ... ... sank. He talked of German philoso- 70 Of Human Bondage phy and of French fiction. They could not think a man profound whose interests were so divers... ...d if you want to go to Germany you’d better go 106 Of Human Bondage after Easter than after Christmas. It’ll be much pleasanter in the spring than in... ...lt himself ridiculous because at his age he had not enjoyed that which all fiction taught him was the most important thing in life; but he had the unf... ...e time of the sixpenny reprints. There was a regular supply of inexpensive fiction written to order by poor hacks for the consumption of the illiterat... ...re chivalrous; and, her imagination filled with the extravagances of cheap fiction, she pictured to herself all sorts of romantic explanations for his...